In the 1920s, the United States established the _____ rule to limit the number of immigrants it would accept, to limit the number of Eastern Europeans who enter the country, and to deny entry to Asians

a. immigrant quota
b. third wave
c. Yellow Peril
d. national origins


Answer: d. national origins

Sociology

You might also like to view...

The main difference between the upper class and the lower-upper class is:

A) the upper class play polo and the lower-upper class do not B) the upper class will marry only the upper class C) the lower-upper class have recently achieved wealth and success D) the upper class uniformly have more wealth than the lower-upper class

Sociology

Research shows that sheer contact is effective for permanently eradicating prejudice

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

The text reports the results of a test for the significance of the difference in average education for random samples of males and females. Males averaged 13.76 years of schooling and females averaged 14.04 years

The Z score computed in step 4 for this difference was - 1.49. Given these results, which of the following is a reasonable conclusion? a. The difference is statistically significant, large, and important. b. The difference is not statistically significant and was probably caused by random chance. c. There is an important gender gap in education in the United States. d. This difference is statistically significant but quite small.

Sociology

Prostitution and selling illegal drugs are typically part of the underground economy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology